Gloves

Commercial kitchens and other food preparation settings require special types of gloves for cooking, washing dishes, serving food and similar tasks. Gloves provide more comfort for the wearer and make the job easier, and they are essential for safety as they protect against contamination and bacteria. Whether you work in a restaurant, deli, bakery or…

Gloves are necessary for various industries to prevent the spread of germs and protect team members’ hands from harmful chemicals. Unfortunately, for those with medical conditions that cause sweaty hands, wearing gloves for an extended period can irritate the skin. This guide covers the best gloves for sweaty hands. What Is Hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis is a…

Paint and lacquer thinners are common substances that are often used in industries like construction, automotive, retail and more. When handling these harsh solvents, you need the proper protection.  Protecting Yourself When Working With Toxic Materials Substances like paint and lacquer thinners are harsh solvents. As hazardous materials, they can present serious health risks if…

First responders such as police, EMS and firefighters rely on protective equipment, including quality gloves, to keep them safe from exposure to bodily fluids, chemicals, potential illicit drugs and other harmful substances. SUNLINE Supply strives to provide first responders with the best disposable gloves from FDA-certified vendors.  Applications of Disposable Gloves for First Responders When…

If you work in the beauty industry, a laboratory or another setting with frequent acetone exposure, you need gloves that are up to the task. While this harsh chemical can irritate your skin, the right pair of gloves will protect your hands. Learn more about acetone-resistant gloves and find the best options for sale with…

Hypoallergenic disposable gloves are essential products for protecting workers from latex allergies, which can cause a range of mild to life-threatening symptoms. Recognizing the signs of latex allergies and knowing which products to use to protect your team is essential when your industry requires personal protective equipment (PPE). Glove Material Allergies In the medical field,…

Many industries have workers tackling tasks where they may encounter sharp objects. In clinical settings, for example, healthcare professionals may come into contact with needles and syringes. In industrial environments, workers may be at risk from sharp edges in heavy machinery. Buying the best puncture-resistant gloves keeps at-risk workers safer on the job. What to…

For years, powdered medical gloves were a staple of the healthcare industry. Despite various powder solutions and frequent attempts from public advocacy groups to have them banned, powdered gloves remained available for over a century. It wasn’t until recently — March 21, 2016 — that the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposed a ban…

Nitrile gloves are a type of personal protective equipment (PPE) healthcare professionals use to safely perform tasks in medical settings. Nitrile medical-grade exam gloves provide protection from biological hazards such as chemicals and blood pathogens. Healthcare professionals use them during medical procedures to prevent germs and infections. Nitrile rubber is also known as Buna-N, and…